Players who played for the Minnesota Vikings and Washington Commanders

Minnesota Vikings
Washington Commanders

43 players

43 players have played for both the Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Commanders. Kirk Cousins spent the most seasons with the two: 6 with the Minnesota Vikings and 6 with the Washington Commanders. On a roster now: Kirk Cousins, Jonathan Allen, Fabian Moreau, Stefon Diggs, and Jalyn Holmes. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.

Players who played for the Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Commanders, with their years at each
PlayerPosMINWSH
Kirk CousinsQB2018–2023 · 6 seasons2012–2017 · 6 seasons
Adrian PetersonRB2007–2016 · 10 seasons2018–2019 · 2 seasons
Jonathan AllenDT2025 · 1 season2017–2024 · 8 seasons
Fred SmootCB2005–2006 · 2 seasons2001–2009 · 7 seasons
Brad JohnsonQB1994–2006 · 7 seasons1999–2000 · 2 seasons
Gus FrerotteQB2003–2008 · 3 seasons1994–1998 · 5 seasons
Fabian MoreauCB2024–2025 · 2 seasons2017–2026 · 5 seasons
Cedric GriffinSS2006–2011 · 6 seasons2012 · 1 season
Terry AllenRB1991–1994 · 3 seasons1995–1998 · 4 seasons
Stefon DiggsWR2015–2019 · 5 seasons2026 · 1 season
Kai ForbathPK2016–2017 · 2 seasons2012–2015 · 4 seasons
Jamarca SanfordS2009–2013 · 5 seasons2014 · 1 season
Darrion ScottDE2004–2007 · 4 seasons2010–2011 · 2 seasons
Brad EdwardsFS1988–1989 · 2 seasons1990–1993 · 4 seasons
Rich GannonQB1987–1992 · 5 seasons1993 · 1 season
Jalyn HolmesDE2018–2020 · 3 seasons2024–2025 · 2 seasons
K.J. OsbornWR2020–2023 · 4 seasons2024 · 1 season
Bashaud BreelandCB2021 · 1 season2014–2017 · 4 seasons
Al NogaDT1989–1992 · 4 seasons1993 · 1 season
Greg JosephPK2021–2023 · 3 seasons2024 · 1 season
Aldrick RobinsonWR2018 · 1 season2012–2014 · 3 seasons
Madieu WilliamsFS2008–2010 · 3 seasons2012 · 1 season
Kenny WrightDB1999–2001 · 3 seasons2006 · 1 season
Keith ThibodeauxDB1999–2001 · 3 seasons1997 · 1 season
Mike TiceTE1992–1995 · 3 seasons1989 · 1 season
Carson WentzQB2025–2026 · 2 seasons2022 · 1 season
Bobby McCainS2024 · 1 season2021–2022 · 2 seasons
Jose CortezPK2003–2004 · 2 seasons2002 · 1 season
Byron ChamberlainTE2001–2002 · 2 seasons2003 · 1 season
Jeff GeorgeQB1999 · 1 season2000–2001 · 2 seasons
Cris DishmanCB2000 · 1 season1997–1998 · 2 seasons
Eddie MurrayPK1997 · 1 season1995–2000 · 2 seasons
Cedric SmithFB1990 · 1 season1994–1995 · 2 seasons
Olanda TruittWR1993 · 1 season1994–1995 · 2 seasons
Brian Wesely DavisDB1994 · 1 season1988–1989 · 2 seasons
Case KeenumQB2017 · 1 season2019 · 1 season
Michael FloydWR2017 · 1 season2018 · 1 season
Tom ComptonG2018 · 1 season2014 · 1 season
Donovan McNabbQB2011 · 1 season2010 · 1 season
Fred StricklandLB1993 · 1 season1999 · 1 season
Robert GreenRB1997 · 1 season1992 · 1 season
Tomur BarnesDB1996 · 1 season1996 · 1 season
Pat EilersS1991 · 1 season1993 · 1 season

Regular season, under every name each club has played as. A season split by a trade counts for both clubs where the game logs reach it (NBA from 1993-94, NFL 1994, NHL 1996, MLB 2001). Longest stay with the two first.

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